Management of intravenous leiomyomatosis: a case report illustrating two distinct surgical approaches

Management of intravenous leiomyomatosis: a case report illustrating two distinct surgical approaches

Intravenous leiomyomatosis (IVL) is a benign smooth muscle growth originating in the uterus that extends into the lumen of venous or lymphatic vessels beyond the myoma. The tumour may enter the inferior vena cava (IVC) or the heart. For IVL with cardiac involvement, two distinct surgical approaches...

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Main Authors: Michal Moshkovich, Emily Volfson, Robert J. Cusimano, Miranda Witheford, Marcus Q. Bernardini, Johannes Koen, Rachel Soyoun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:Gynecologic Oncology Reports
Subjects:
Intravenous leiomyomatosis
Benign smooth muscle tumour
Tumour resection
Surgical methods
Surgical timing
Preoperative Imaging
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352578925000876
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